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Life Mosaic: The Ministry of Song and Under the Surface
by Havergal, Frances Ridley
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: James Nisbet & Co. Ltd, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good. The Baroness Helga Von Cramm. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1881. Eleventh thousand. A Very Good copy. Full period leather with gilt spine title on red morocco label, all edges gilt, marbled end papers with elaborate gilt turn ins. 8vo., xi, 315 pp, 12 color plates. Very Good, very tight, the plates are very clean, approx. 25 text leaves have some light foxing, leaves tanning a little. Small dignified name plate on end paper.
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- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9677
- Title
- Life Mosaic: The Ministry of Song and Under the Surface
- Author
- Havergal, Frances Ridley
- Illustrator
- The Baroness Helga Von Cramm
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- James Nisbet & Co. Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1881
- Keywords
- poetry
Terms of Sale
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Frey Fine Books
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Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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